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Cobaxylic acids are more acidic than phe...

Cobaxylic acids are more acidic than phenol and alcohol beacouse of

A

Intermolecular hydrogen bonding

B

Formation of dimeters

C

Highly acidic hydrogen

D

Resonance stabilization of their conjugate base

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Resonance stabization of their conjugate base. i.e., carboxylate ion.
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